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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jackson, MS
NWS Jackson, MS issued this special weather statement at Aug 29, 2021, 2:29 PM CDT for Warren County, Yazoo County, Mississippi. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2021, 2:29 PM CDT (19:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jackson, MS
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 40
Counties Warren County, MS, Yazoo County, MS
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 77 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 577 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -92 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 900 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 117 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
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NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 29, 2:14 PM CDT, 15 minutes earlier.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson MS 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ARZ074-MSZ018-301000- Ashley-Bolivar- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, and northwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to two to four inches through Tuesday. Localized flash flooding is possible, particularly in low lying and urban areas. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 30 to 45 mph will be possible. Weak trees and limbs may break and fall. Some downed trees and powerlines. Some roads could be blocked and isolated power outages are possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations is not expected through next Saturday. ARZ075-MSZ019-025-301000- Chicot-Sunflower-Leflore- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast Arkansas, north central Mississippi, and northwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rain bands from Hurricane Ida will bring the potential for severe weather, primarily tornadoes. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to two to four inches through Tuesday. Localized flash flooding is possible, particularly in low lying and urban areas. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 30 to 45 mph will be possible. Weak trees and limbs may break and fall. Some downed trees and powerlines. Some roads could be blocked and isolated power outages are possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through Monday night. LAZ008-009-015-016-023>025-MSZ034-035-040-041-047-301000- West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-Franklin LA- Catahoula-Tensas-Washington-Humphreys-Issaquena-Sharkey-Warren- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northeast Louisiana, central Mississippi, northwest Mississippi, and west central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rain bands from Hurricane Ida will bring the potential for severe weather, primarily tornadoes. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to two to four inches through Tuesday. Localized flash flooding is possible, particularly in low lying and urban areas. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 45 to 65 mph will be possible. Widespread downed trees and power lines will occur and many roads could be blocked. Some damage to roofs and homes possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through Monday night. MSZ026>033-038-039-046-301000- Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha- Winston-Noxubee-Kemper- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Mississippi, east central Mississippi, north central Mississippi, and northeast Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rain bands from Hurricane Ida will bring the potential for severe weather, primarily tornadoes. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to four to eight inches across the region through Tuesday. Areas of flash flooding likely and some roads could be flooded or closed. Some structures may be potentially threatened by high water. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 30 to 45 mph will be possible. Weak trees and limbs may break and fall. Some downed trees and powerlines. Some roads could be blocked and isolated power outages are possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through Monday night. LAZ007-301000- Morehouse- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northeast Louisiana. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to two to four inches through Tuesday. Localized flash flooding is possible, particularly in low lying and urban areas. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 45 to 65 mph will be possible. Widespread downed trees and power lines will occur and many roads could be blocked. Some damage to roofs and homes possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations is not expected through next Saturday. MSZ036-037-042-044-045-301000- Holmes-Attala-Yazoo-Leake-Neshoba- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Mississippi, and east central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rain bands from Hurricane Ida will bring the potential for severe weather, primarily tornadoes. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to four to eight inches across the region through Tuesday. Areas of flash flooding likely and some roads could be flooded or closed. Some structures may be potentially threatened by high water. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 45 to 65 mph will be possible. Widespread downed trees and power lines will occur and many roads could be blocked. Some damage to roofs and homes possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through Monday night. MSZ043-048>051-055>058-063>066-072>074-301000- Madison MS-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke- Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Mississippi, east central Mississippi, south central Mississippi, and southeast Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rain bands from Hurricane Ida will bring the potential for severe weather, primarily tornadoes. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to four to eight inches across the region through Tuesday. Areas of flash flooding likely and some roads could be flooded or closed. Some structures may be potentially threatened by high water. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 45 to 65 mph will be possible. Widespread downed trees and power lines will occur and many roads could be blocked. Some damage to roofs and homes possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through Monday night. MSZ052-301000- Lauderdale- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of east central Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rain bands from Hurricane Ida will bring the potential for severe weather, primarily tornadoes. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to four to eight inches across the region through Tuesday. Areas of flash flooding likely and some roads could be flooded or closed. Some structures may be potentially threatened by high water. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 30 to 45 mph will be possible. Weak trees and limbs may break and fall. Some downed trees and powerlines. Some roads could be blocked and isolated power outages are possible. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through Monday night. MSZ059-301000- Jefferson- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Significant TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rain bands from Hurricane Ida will bring the potential for severe weather, primarily tornadoes. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to two to four inches through Tuesday. Localized flash flooding is possible, particularly in low lying and urban areas. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 65 to 75 mph will be possible. This may result in widespread and significant tree and power line damage. Damage to some structures likely. Power outages may last for a couple of weeks. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through Monday night. MSZ053-054-061-062-301000- Claiborne-Copiah-Franklin MS-Lincoln- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central Mississippi, south central Mississippi, and southwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Slight TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Elevated TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Significant TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rain bands from Hurricane Ida will bring the potential for severe weather, primarily tornadoes. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to four to eight inches across the region through Tuesday. Areas of flash flooding likely and some roads could be flooded or closed. Some structures may be potentially threatened by high water. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 65 to 75 mph will be possible. This may result in widespread and significant tree and power line damage. Damage to some structures likely. Power outages may last for a couple of weeks. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through Monday night. LAZ026-MSZ060-301000- Concordia-Adams- 451 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of northeast Louisiana, and southwest Mississippi. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THREAT...Marginal TIMING...Today through Tonight FLOODING THREAT...Limited TIMING...Today through Tonight NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS THREAT...Significant TIMING...Today through Tonight Today through tonight, rain bands from Hurricane Ida will bring the potential for severe weather, primarily tornadoes. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) Today through tonight, rainfall from Hurricane Ida will amount to two to four inches through Tuesday. Localized flash flooding is possible, particularly in low lying and urban areas. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) Today through tonight, as Hurricane Ida moves through the region, winds of 65 to 75 mph will be possible. This may result in widespread and significant tree and power line damage. Damage to some structures likely. Power outages may last for a couple of weeks. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Hurricane Ida will continue to move onshore and bring significant wind, flooding and tornado hazards to the region. Ida will decay slowly as it moves through central Mississippi and northeast Louisiana. Impacts will continue through Tuesday before Ida finally moves northeast out of our region. (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png) (https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png) .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and emergency management personnel in support of severe weather operations may be needed for portions of the region today through Monday night. 28 && ...HAZARD LEGEND... *FLOODING* Extreme...Widespread and significant flooding is likely. Significant...Widespread flash flooding is likely and significant flooding is possible. Elevated...Areas of flash flooding likely. Limited...Localized flash flooding is possible. *NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS* Significant...Scattered downed trees and power lines are likely due to sustained winds over 35 mph and potential wind gusts greater than 50 mph. Elevated...A few downed trees and power lines are possible due to sustained winds ranging from 25 to 35 mph and potential for wind gusts over 40 mph. Travel will also be difficult for those in high profile vehicles. Limited...Weak trees and limbs may break and fall due to sustained winds up to 25 mph and wind gusts around 35 mph. High profile vehicles could also be affected. *SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS* High...Significant severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are likely with strong or violent tornadoes possible. Moderate...Significant severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are likely with strong tornadoes possible. Enhanced...Severe thunderstorms are likely and tornadoes are possible. Slight...Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Marginal...Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible. ...USEFUL WEATHER WEB PAGES (URLS)... NWS JAN Home page... https://www.weather.gov/jan Stay Aware, Stay Safe NWS JAN Briefing Page... https://www.weather.gov/jan/safe Latest Weather Briefing... https://www.weather.gov/jan/weather_briefing Tropical page... https://www.weather.gov/srh/tropical?office=jan National Hurricane Center Home Page... https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ Find NWS JAN on Facebook... https://www.facebook.com/NWSJacksonMS Follow NWS JAN on Twitter... @NWSJacksonMS Follow NWS JAN on Youtube... https://www.youtube.com/user/NWSJacksonMiss ...ADDITIONAL URLS FOR FLOODING ISSUES... Current Watches and Warnings... https://www.weather.gov/jan/safe_HeavyRain Observed Precipitation Images... https://www.weather.gov/jan/precipmaps River Forecast Center... https://www.weather.gov/lmrfc/ Significant River Flood Outlook... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/nationalfloodoutlook/index.html Day 1 through 3 Excessive Rainfall... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/excess_rain.shtml Excessive Rainfall Discussion... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/qpferd.html Day 1 through 7 QPF... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/qpf2.shtml QPF Discussion... https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/qpfpfd.html ...ADDITIONAL URLS FOR SEVERE WEATHER ISSUES... Storm Prediction Center (SPC)... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/ Meso Analysis... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/exper/mesoanalysis/ Day 1 through 3 Outlooks... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/ Storm Reports... https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/online/
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 29, 10:50 AM CDT, 3 hours 39 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1050 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
MSZ064>066-291630-
Jones MS-Jefferson Davis MS-Covington MS-
1050 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
...Line of strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Covington,
Jones and northern Jefferson Davis Counties through 1130 AM CDT...
At 1049 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ovett to near Sanford. Movement was
northwest at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Laurel, Ellisville, Collins, Mount Olive, Ovett, Clem, Sanford,
Tuckers Crossing, Lone Star, Moselle, Hebron, Soso and Seminary.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for south central
and southeastern Mississippi.
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LAT...LON 3175 8998 3176 8997 3181 8916 3158 8894
3147 8894 3144 8951
TIME...MOT...LOC 1549Z 133DEG 33KT 3152 8898 3150 8949
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ECSpecial weather statement, Aug 29, 11:49 AM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1149 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
MSZ054>057-291730-
Smith MS-Copiah MS-Simpson MS-Jasper MS-
1149 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021
...A line of strong thunderstorms will impact portions of
southwestern Jasper, Simpson, southern Smith and southeastern Copiah
Counties through 1230 PM CDT...
At 1147 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Stringer to near Oma. Movement was
northwest at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Magee, Hazlehurst, Mendenhall, Stringer, Pinola, Union, Raleigh,
Taylorsville, Gallman, Martinville, Hopewell, Harrisville,
Sanatorium, Shivers, Rockport, D'Lo, Mize and Georgetown.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3176 9013 3173 9019 3192 9053 3206 8947
3181 8920
TIME...MOT...LOC 1647Z 129DEG 25KT 3183 8934 3173 9006
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
ECSpecial weather statement, Aug 29, 12:56 PM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 29, 10:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 5 days |
| Aug 29, 10:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Attala | 71 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Neshoba | 7 days |
| Aug 29, 10:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 21 days |
| Aug 29, 10:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Leake | 21 days |
| Aug 29, 10:37 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Copiah, Simpson | 58 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:37 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Lawrence | 58 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:37 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Simpson | 4 days |
| Aug 29, 10:37 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Marion | 21 days |
| Aug 29, 10:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Covington, Jones | 40 min |
| Aug 29, 10:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Jones | 5 days |
| Aug 29, 10:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Covington, Forrest | 48 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Covington, Jones | 48 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Forrest | 48 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Clarke | 71 hr |
| Aug 29, 10:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Forrest | 48 hr |
| Aug 29, 11:08 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Franklin | 57 hr |
| Aug 29, 11:08 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Attala, Holmes | 12 days |
| Aug 29, 11:08 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Madison, Yazoo | 9 days |
| Aug 29, 11:08 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Hinds, Warren | 62 hr |
| Aug 29, 11:13 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Noxubee | 5 days |
| Aug 29, 11:13 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | JAN | Clay | 5 days |
| Aug 29, 11:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Simpson, Smith | 41 min |
| Aug 29, 12:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Hinds, Lauderdale, Newton, Rankin, Scott | 49 min |
| Aug 29, 1:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Madison | 39 min |
| Aug 29, 2:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Leake | 50 min |
| Aug 29, 3:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Issaquena | 38 min |
| Aug 29, 4:00 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | JAN | Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Grenada and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Aug 29, 4:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Bolivar | 67 min |
| Aug 29, 2:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Franklin, Madison | 39 min |
| Aug 29, 4:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | JAN | Morehouse | 41 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.